1962 Chicago Bears season

The 1962 Chicago Bears season was their 43rd regular season completed in the National Football League. The team finished with a 9–5 record, earning them a third-place finish in the NFL Western Conference.

1962 Chicago Bears season
Head coachGeorge Halas [1]
Home fieldWrigley Field
Results
Record9–5 [2]
Division place3rd Western
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Roster

1962 Chicago Bears final roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists



Practice squad



Rookies in italics
53 active, 5 inactive, 5 practice squad

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 16, 1962 at San Francisco 49ers W 30–14
46,052
2 September 23, 1962 at Los Angeles Rams W 27–23
44,376
3 September 30, 1962 at Green Bay Packers L 49–0
38,689
4 October 7, 1962 at Minnesota Vikings W 13–0
33,141
5 October 14, 1962 San Francisco 49ers L 34–27
48,902
6 October 21, 1962 Baltimore Colts W 35–15
49,066
7 October 28, 1962 at Detroit Lions L 11–3
53,342
8 November 4, 1962 Green Bay Packers L 38–7
48,753
9 November 11, 1962 Minnesota Vikings W 31–30
46,984
10 November 18, 1962 at Dallas Cowboys W 34–33
12,692
11 November 25, 1962 at Baltimore Colts W 57–0
56,164
12 December 2, 1962 New York Giants L 26–24
49,043
13 December 9, 1962 Los Angeles Rams W 30–14
38,685
14 December 16, 1962 Detroit Lions W 3–0
44,948

Season summary

Week 1 at 49ers

Week One: Chicago Bears (0–0) at San Francisco 49ers (0–0)
1 2 34Total
Bears 10 7 7630
49ers 0 0 7714

at Kezar Stadium • San Francisco, California

  • Date: September 16
  • Game weather: 64 °F (18 °C) • Wind 13 miles per hour (21 km/h; 11 kn)
  • Game attendance: 46,052
  • Pro-Football-Reference.com

Standings

NFL Western Conference
W L T PCT CONF PF PA STK
Green Bay Packers 13 1 0 .929 11–1 415 148 W3
Detroit Lions 11 3 0 .786 10–2 315 177 L1
Chicago Bears 9 5 0 .643 8–4 321 287 W2
Baltimore Colts 7 7 0 .500 5–7 293 288 W2
San Francisco 49ers 6 8 0 .429 5–7 282 331 L2
Minnesota Vikings 2 11 1 .154 1–10–1 254 410 L3
Los Angeles Rams 1 12 1 .077 1–10–1 220 334 L3

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References


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